TECHNOLOGY & LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION 7

ICT – ILLUSTRATION
QUARTER 4 – WEEK 6
TEACHER-MADE LEARNING MATERIAL
TOPIC: Occupational Health and Safety Procedure: Identifying Hazard and Risk
DEFINITION OF TERMS:

• HAZARD – the source of potential threat or something that can cause injury, harm, or death.
• RISK – the possibility or chance of getting harmed. To reduce risk, if not eliminate or remove it, you must
eliminate the source of threat (Hazard).
• Workplace – it is a place where people work, such as an office or factory.
• OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) - is a procedure in every workplace that will let you observe
and maintain to the highest degree your physical, mental, and social well-being. Without this procedure,
you will not be able to do your work well because you are not observing the Hazard and Risk that is
present in whatever workplace you are in.

CLASSIFICATIONS OF RISK:
In general, risk can be classified as LOW, MEDIUM, or HIGH. Low being the least probable and high being
most likely to happen.

TYPES OF HAZARDS IN THE WORKPLACE:

PHYSICAL BIOLOGICAL
HAZARDS HAZARDS, also
are substances, known
factors, or as BIOHAZARDS,
activities that refer to biological
threaten your substances that
physical safety. pose a threat to the
They are the most health of living
common and are organisms,
present in most primarily that of
workplaces at one humans.
time or another.
These include
unsafe conditions
that can cause
injury, illness, and
death.

ERGONOMICS is the PSYCHOLOGICAL

study of the relationship means mental or
between people and emotional state of a
their working person.
environment.
PSYCHOLOGICAL
ERGONOMIC HAZARDS that can
HAZARDS are physical have an impact on
factors in the the psychological
environment that may health or mental or
cause musculoskeletal emotional wellbeing
injuries. of a person.
 CHEMICAL
HAZARDS are any
hazard that comes from
solid, liquid, or gas
element, that can cause
a health problem when
ingested or inhaled.
FLAMMABLES
 TECHNOLOGY & LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION 7: ICT – ILLUSTRATION: QUARTER 4 – WEEK 7
TEACHER-MADE LEARNING MATERIAL
TOPIC: Assess One’s Pecs: Characteristics, Attributes, Lifestyle, Skills, and Traits

PERSONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCIES (PECS)

- It refers to the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur should have in order to be successful.

In this topic, you will learn more about the important characteristics / traits / attributes of a good entrepreneur
which includes the following:
1. HARDWORKING-One of the important characteristics of a good entrepreneur. This means working
diligently and being consistent about it. Hardworking people keep improving their
performance to produce good products and/or provide good services.
2. CONFIDENT-Entrepreneurs have self-reliance in one’s ability and judgment. They exhibit self-confidence
to cope with the risks of operating their own business.
3. DISCIPLINED-Successful entrepreneurs always stick to the plan and fight the temptation to do what is
unimportant.
4. COMMITTED -Good entrepreneurs assume full responsibility over their business. They give full
commitment and solid dedication to make the business successful.
5. ABILITY TO ACCEPT CHANGE -Nothing is permanent but change. Change occurs frequently. When
you own a business, you should cope with and thrive on changes. Capitalize
on positive changes to make your business grow.
6. CREATIVE -An entrepreneur should be creative and innovative to stay in the business and in order to
have an edge over the other competitors.
7. HAS THE INITIATIVE -An entrepreneur takes the initiative. You must put yourself in a position where
you are responsible for the failure or success of your business.
8. PROFIT-ORIENTED- An entrepreneur enters the world of business to generate profit or additional
income. The business shall become your bread and butter. Therefore, you must see to
it that the business can generate income.

TECHNOLOGY & LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION 7: ICT – ILLUSTRATION: QUARTER 4 – WEEK 7

TEACHER-MADE LEARNING MATERIAL
TOPIC: Assess One’s Pecs: Characteristics, Attributes, Lifestyle, Skills, and Traits

PERSONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCIES (PECS)

- It refers to the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur should have in order to be successful.

In this topic, you will learn more about the important characteristics / traits / attributes of a good entrepreneur
which includes the following:
1. HARDWORKING-One of the important characteristics of a good entrepreneur. This means working
diligently and being consistent about it. Hardworking people keep improving their
performance to produce good products and/or provide good services.
2. CONFIDENT-Entrepreneurs have self-reliance in one’s ability and judgment. They exhibit self-confidence
to cope with the risks of operating their own business.
3. DISCIPLINED-Successful entrepreneurs always stick to the plan and fight the temptation to do what is
unimportant.
4. COMMITTED -Good entrepreneurs assume full responsibility over their business. They give full
commitment and solid dedication to make the business successful.
5. ABILITY TO ACCEPT CHANGE -Nothing is permanent but change. Change occurs frequently. When
you own a business, you should cope with and thrive on changes. Capitalize
on positive changes to make your business grow.
6. CREATIVE -An entrepreneur should be creative and innovative to stay in the business and in order to
have an edge over the other competitors.
7. HAS THE INITIATIVE -An entrepreneur takes the initiative. You must put yourself in a position where
you are responsible for the failure or success of your business.
8. PROFIT-ORIENTED- An entrepreneur enters the world of business to generate profit or additional
income. The business shall become your bread and butter. Therefore, you must see to
it that the business can generate income.